The vote rating for this content. Selected by visitors viewing the show.

A sociologist says everything we thought we knew about poverty may be wrong. Veronica Rueckert and Gene Purcell hear why and then learn how a recent decision to remove limits on campaign donations in Wisconsin may affect state politics. Then they find out how and where to forage on this week's Food Friday.

The growing season is picking up steam in Wisconsin, but some of the tastiest foods aren’t growing in neat rows in the garden. Foraging in the wild can yield unusual, even exotic plants like ramps, morel, and watercress.

Ian Knauer, a regular contributor to WPR's "Central Time," is an avid forager. This farm-to-table chef said he loves to wander in the woods, looking for the things that grow wild in nature.

Knauer, the host of the PBS show, “The Farm” and the author of a cookbook by the same name, said people can also save a ton of money. Considering that...

Commenting Policy

Wisconsin Public Radio and WPR.org welcome civil, on-topic comments and opinions that advance the discussion from all perspectives of an issue. Comments containing outside links (URLs) will only be posted after they’ve been approved by a moderator. WPR.org will delete comments that violate our guidelines. Visit our social media guidelines for more information about these policies.